It has a pair of Opteron 265 CPUs and 10 GB of RAM. We have 2U in the research data center.
Ken On 07/31/2014 04:28 PM, Emery Rudolph wrote: > What kind of hardware is this (server & array)? > > Very Best Regards, > > Emery Rudolph, MS > Manager > IT-ETI-PS Enterprise UNIX Services > University of Maryland > (301) 405-9379 > http://www.umd.edu > > [University of Maryland] > > From: UM Linux User's Group [mailto:UM-LINUX@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU] On Behalf Of > Yehuda Katz > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2014 4:17 PM > To: um-linux > Subject: Re: [UM-LINUX] Mirror.umd down? > > What is the current HD usage? > I am a current student (PhD, so I will be here for a while) and I have some > spare hardware if necessary that we could use to revive it. Having a local > mirror is really helpful. > > - Y > > On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 3:26 PM, Ken Tossell > <k...@tossell.net<mailto:k...@tossell.net>> wrote: > The mirror server's had a combination of a failed OS disk, some > filesystem trouble and a broken SATA controller. We're not sure why it > locked up last Friday, but it's down right now because the SATA > controller had its very frequent intermittent failure after the server > was brought back up yesterday. We hoped the controller would start > working after a remote reboot, but the machine never came back online. > > Even after we get the server running, there's a good chance of downtime > with the current hardware. We are running with zero redundancy in the / > disk, and the remaining drive is identical to the one that failed. Also, > the SATA controller could break and disconnect the main software storage > disk array at any time. There's a ~90% chance that the array won't come > up after the next power outage. If that happens, we'll need to manually > disconnect and reconnect the power several times in order to get the > server going. > > I do some maintenance (adding mirrors, mostly), but since I'm no longer > at the university, other people have been taking care of all of the > issues that need local attention. > > Ken > > On 07/31/2014 01:33 PM, Yehuda Katz wrote: >> I believe the mirror is run by Ken Tossell >> (k...@tossell.net<mailto:k...@tossell.net>). >> >> - Y >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Moshe M. Katz >> <mmk...@umd.edu<mailto:mmk...@umd.edu>> wrote: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> There's been very little traffic on this list recently (correction, none >>> at all), so I hope that people are still around. >>> >>> The mirror.umd.edu<http://mirror.umd.edu> server appears to be down, and >>> the only published >>> email address is "mirror@hostname", which is, of course, down with it. >>> >>> Does anyone know who the current maintainer is and/or what the story is >>> here? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Moshe >>> >>> -- >>> Moshe Katz >>> mmk...@umd.edu<mailto:mmk...@umd.edu> >>> (301) 867-3732<tel:%28301%29%20867-3732> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Jeff Stuckman >>> <stuck...@umd.edu<mailto:stuck...@umd.edu>> wrote: >>> >>>> Do you know who runs this mirror? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* Nicholas Rossomando >>>> [mailto:nross...@terpmail.umd.edu<mailto:nross...@terpmail.umd.edu>] >>>> *Sent:* Thursday, July 31, 2014 11:55 AM >>>> *To:* Jeff Stuckman >>>> *Subject:* Re: Red Hat: What we've found so far >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Well, right now, zero data from UMD. The mirror is down and has been for >>>> several days now. If it comes back up, it's definitely ideal for however >>>> far back it goes. >>>> >>>> Noted, and will do. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> > > ________________________________ > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com<http://www.avg.com> > Version: 2014.0.4716 / Virus Database: 3986/7945 - Release Date: 07/29/14 >
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